Overview
Data Scientist (Remote | Part-Time | $80 –$120 / hr)
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Base pay range
$80.00 / hr - $120.00 / hr
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About the Role
A leading AI research initiative is seeking experienced Data Science Experts to support high-impact collaborations focused on advancing the reasoning, accuracy, and reliability of cutting-edge AI systems.
In this role, you’ll apply your data science and engineering expertise to evaluate model performance, design algorithmic benchmarks, and improve the technical rigor of AI-generated code and analyses.
Your contributions will directly shape how next-generation AI systems reason, code, and learn.
Key Responsibilities
- Review and refine AI-generated code, prompts, and analytical outputs.
- Validate technical concepts for statistical soundness and computational accuracy.
- Provide structured feedback on solution quality, logic, and clarity.
- Categorize and label datasets, prompts, and models by topic and difficulty.
- Contribute to benchmarking and evaluation frameworks for model performance.
Ideal Qualifications
3+ years of experience in data science, machine learning, or applied statistics (industry or research).Degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, or related field (Bachelor’s minimum; advanced degree preferred).Strong proficiency in Python and SQL ; familiarity with R, Java, or Scala is a plus.Experience building and deploying ML models using scikit-learn, TensorFlow, or PyTorch.Skilled in statistical analysis, feature engineering, and data wrangling on large datasets.Excellent analytical, communication, and documentation skills.Project Timeline
Start Date : ImmediateDuration : 1–2 months (potential for extension)Commitment : 15–25 hours / week (flexible up to 40 hours / week)Schedule : Fully remote and asynchronous — work on your own timeCompensation & Contract
Rate : $80–$120 USD / hour (based on experience)Payments : Daily via Stripe ConnectApplication & Onboarding Process
Upload your resume or CV.Complete a short AI-led interview (15 minutes).Receive onboarding materials and next steps within a few days.⚡ PS : Mercor team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity. ⚡
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